Zomato has increased its food delivery platform fee from ₹12.50 to ₹14.90 per order (pre‑GST), marking another price rise since September 2025. The hike means customers pay more overall, reflecting cost pressures like rising fuel prices and evolving competition, with rival platforms charging similar fees. The change affects users’ total bill amounts.
TG DCM Bhatti Vikramarka revealed key welfare initiatives during the state budget presentation, declaring a school breakfast program set to begin this year. He also revealed the expansion of mid-day meals to junior colleges, new pensions for two lakh beneficiaries under the Cheyutha scheme, and plans to construct a ₹47 crore modern fish market in […]
Natco Pharma has eased access to obesity treatment by launching affordable generic semaglutide under SEMANAT™ and SEMAFULL™. Multi-dose vials cost only ₹1,290, slashing the original price by 90%. Starting in April, patients can also use pen devices, making weight management therapy more convenient and accessible for a wider population.
New Zealand secured a strong victory against South Africa in the third T20I, taking the lead in the five‑match series. The Black Caps chased down the target comfortably, dominating with both bat and ball. This win gives them an edge in the series after earlier mixed results, setting up a competitive remainder of the tour.
★ TG Electricity subsidy ₹14,000 crores★TG Rice subsidy ₹3,000 crores★Young India Schools ₹5,000 crores★HYD’s Musi Riverfront Development ₹1500 crores★₹1,000 crore for Osmania University (OU)★₹600 crore for HYD Metro Rail Phase-2★₹73,383 crore proposed for new loans.
On March 20, 2026, Sensex rose 326 points and Nifty50 closed at 23,114 amid energy supply concerns. Broader markets pared intraday gains, with Realty, Financial Services, and Media underperforming. Pharma and PSU Banks led sector gains. Brent crude spiked late as Iran-Israel strikes and dwindling seaborne oil buffers stoked global supply fears.
The Indian rupee has plunged to an unprecedented low, touching Rs 93.49 against the US dollar amid a worsening global oil crisis. Surging crude prices have sharply increased dollar demand, placing intense pressure on the currency. This trend also raises serious concerns over inflation, imports costs, and economic stability ahead.
Premium petrol prices in India have increased by about Rs 2–2.3 per litre, driven by rising global crude oil rates and Middle East tensions. The hike applies to high-octane fuels like XP95 and Power petrol, while regular petrol and diesel remain unchanged. The move helps oil companies offset higher import costs with limited impact on […]
The Republic Day hit “Border 2,” starring Sunny Deol, is now streaming on Netflix in Hindi after an eight-week theatrical run. Directed by Anurag Singh, the sequel to the 1997 classic features Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, Ahan Shetty, Mona Singh, and Sonam Bajwa. Produced by T-Series Films and JP Films, OTT reception is eagerly awaited.
The Centre told the SC a panel, including KK Venugopal, Indu Malhotra, Aniruddha Bose, and the National Judicial Academy Director, will finalize a revised legal studies course. NCERT apologized for the Class 8 chapter on judicial corruption, withdrew the book, and advised returning copies and deleting related social media content following the SC ban.
In the TG assembly, DCM Bhatti highlighted sweeping reforms in Telangana’s education sector, announcing plans to set up Young India Schools in every constituency. He stated that the govt aims to deliver education comparable to University of Oxford standards. He also emphasized that the state’s growth rate surpasses the national average by 2.7%.
The SC set aside the Jharkhand court proceedings against filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh in a copyright case over “Kahaani 2.” Complaints alleged he used Umesh Prasad Mehta’s script, Sabak, without permission. The bench quashed both the CJM and High Court orders, halting the case, which had been pending since 2018, and clearing Ghosh of current legal […]
A new Android malware called Perseus can take full control of infected devices, stealing OTPs, passwords, and sensitive data. Disguised as fake streaming apps, it uses accessibility permissions to monitor activity, capture screens, and perform overlay attacks. It even scans personal notes for confidential information, posing a serious risk to privacy and financial security.
Team India, the reigning ICC T20 World Cup champions, will tour Ireland in June for a three-match T20I series as preparation for their England tour in July. Led by Suryakumar Yadav, the team aims to fine-tune its form. Meanwhile, Afghanistan will visit India for a Test and three ODIs between June 6 and 20.
Eid hugs feel special due to emotional and physical changes after Ramadan fasting. Experts say fasting heightens empathy, gratitude, and spiritual connection, making reunions more meaningful. Hugs trigger bonding hormones like oxytocin, deepening warmth and closeness. After a month of discipline and reflection, physical gestures like hugs carry stronger emotional.